English Language & Literature at Beloit College

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Beloit College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Beloit is located in Beloit, Wisconsin and approximately 978 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Beloit English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Beloit English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Beloit is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Beloit

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Beloit College.

Beloit English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical english language & literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Beloit since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Beloit are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Beloit College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Beloit College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies	17
English Literature (Other)	9

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language & literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Beloit College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Professors	2,770	$76,130
Editors	1,580	$48,630
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,340
Technical Writers	760	$59,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robin Zebrowski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.